Crown seeks 14 years for Calgary Ponzi duo
The Crown asks for the maximum 14 year terms for Gary Sorenson and Milene Brost after a lengthy Ponzi scheme that defrauded around 2,400 investors of 100 to 400 million dollars. One victim testified she faces debt and shame, while defense argues 8 to 10 years may suffice for the 71 and 61 year olds.
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Stephen Bitzer
Brest and
Alaska
Silvertip mine receives provincial work permit
The British Columbia government approves a 50 million Silvertip Mine project near the Yukon border. JDS Silver Inc. plans an underground silver lead zinc operation lasting up to 21 years with up to 200 jobs. The mine will use above ground dry stack tailings and a tailings storage plan.
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British Columbia
Yukon
Mines Ministry
Bill Bennett
JDS Silver Inc
Kaska
Bennett
JDS Silver
Kevin Weston
Imperial Metals
B.C
Wildfires drive evacuations across prairie provinces
Fires in Alberta and Saskatchewan force evacuations and highway closures. Alberta reports about 125 fires with 37 out of control and smoke reducing visibility on Highway 35 north of High Level. In Saskatchewan 14 communities near La Ronge and La Loche evacuated while 1,347 people seek shelter in Prince Albert Saskatoon and North Battleford.
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Deanna Wysoskey
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North Battleford
University of Regina
Steve Roberts
Ontario
Weyakwin
Montreal Lake
Environment Canada
Roberts
Joel Cherry
Vigil Held For Saskatoon Woman Missing Since May
A candlelight vigil was held at Memorial Park in Swift Current for Kandice Singbeil last seen May 25 riding a bike on 3rd Avenue South in Saskatoon. Police seek security footage from May 25 to 27 and ask anyone with information to contact them.
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Swift Current
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Memorial Park
Kandice Singbeil
Singbeil
3Rd Avenue South
Bylaw officer attacked with skateboard in Kamloops
RCMP say a bylaw enforcement officer was assaulted behind Memorial Arena in Kamloops while responding to spray painting. The officer was treated in hospital and released. A suspect described as thin with blond streaks fled the scene. items were left behind for police to examine.
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RCMP
Cheryl Bush
Bush
Former MLA seeks NDP nomination in Calgary Foothills
Bob Hawkesworth, former Alberta MLA for Calgary Mountain View and longtime Calgary city councillor, announces plans to seek the NDP nomination for the upcoming byelection in Calgary Foothills. The riding shifted after Jim Prentice’s PCs were swept from power. no byelection date has been set.
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